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Murdoch Property Investment Overview

Suburb research data for Murdoch, WA 6150 — median prices, rental yield and suburb signals. General information only.

Government Public Data Price 2024 Rent 2021
Median House Price
$546,000
2024 data · estimate
Gross Rental Yield
4.2%
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Weekly Rent
$445
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Renter Demand
31%
of residents rent
Vacancy Rate
1.0%
Low — tight market
Population
3,352
Suburb residents
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📍 Suburb Overview

State WA
Postcode 6150
Median house price $546,000
Median unit price —
Weekly rent (median) $445/wk (unlock cashflow model)
Gross yield 4.2% (unlock risk & score)
Renter % 30.6%
Vacancy rate 0.96%
Population 3,352
Median household income $75,868/yr
Owner-occupied 69.4%
Median age 43 yrs
Total dwellings 618

🛡️ Safety & Crime

Reported crime level Higher reported crime
Incidents / 1,000 residents 64

Murdoch shows above-average reported crime compared with other WA suburbs, based on 2024 state police data.

Source: WA police / crime statistics. Reported offences vary by category and reporting practices — check current local figures before deciding.

Investment Signals

Confidence: High High

Multiple core metrics are available, including price, rent/yield and population or demand indicators.

Last updated: 2024 · Public suburb-level data coverage varies by location and source. Verify current figures before making property decisions.

✅ Low vacancy (1.0%) — tight rental market
⚠️ Price is an estimate — limited recent transaction data available
⚠️ Rent data is from 2021 — may not reflect current market
⚠️ Higher reported crime (64 incidents/1,000 residents) — WA reported data 2024
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Price History

Source: WA_RentalBonds_Lodgement. Suburb-level medians — not individual sale prices.

🏫 Schools

Schools in suburb 1
Primary 0
Secondary 1
Schools in Murdoch
Kennedy Baptist College Secondary
School locations from state education departments / ACARA. List reflects schools located within the suburb.

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💰 Cashflow Snapshot

80% LVR · 6.2% interest · indicative only — not financial advice
Purchase price $546,000
Deposit (20%) $109,200
Loan (80% LVR) $436,800
Weekly rent $445/wk
Annual rent income $23,140/yr
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Mgmt fees + costs -$•,•••
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❓ Frequently Asked Questions

Is Murdoch a good suburb to invest in?

Murdoch has an average renter proportion and a low vacancy rate, suggesting tight rental demand. Use this data as a research signal only. Always conduct property-level due diligence and seek independent professional advice before making any investment decision.

What is the median house price in Murdoch?

The median house price in Murdoch is approximately $546,000 based on 2024 public data (estimate — limited transaction evidence available).

What is the rental yield in Murdoch?

The indicative gross rental yield in Murdoch is 4.2%, based on a median weekly rent of $445 against a median price of $546,000. This is general data only — actual yields vary by property, condition and market timing.

How does Murdoch compare to other suburbs?

Use the suburb comparison tool to compare Murdoch against other Australian suburbs by price, yield, vacancy and renter demand.

Is Murdoch a safe suburb?

Murdoch shows above-average reported crime compared with other suburbs in WA, based on 2024 state police data. The reported crime rate is about 64 incidents per 1,000 residents. Always check current local crime statistics before deciding.

What schools are in Murdoch?

Murdoch has 1 known school, including Kennedy Baptist College. Catchments and enrolment policies change — confirm directly with each school.

Where does PropertyScoutAU get its suburb data?

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